Episode 11 | Aired April 22, 2019
Run time: 20:59
Delve into stroke treatments, including the epicenter for cutting edge stroke treatment and the famed Royal Philharmonic Orchestra that came to Atlanta to perform on stage with a few dozen recovering stroke patients.
Episode Segments
Thrombectomy for Stroke
Episode 11 | Segment 1 | Aired April 22, 2019
Run time: 11:33
Grady Hospital has become the epicenter for cutting edge stroke treatment known as thrombectomy. Research has changed global stroke protocols – that instead of only having a few hours to treat the stroke – the window is actually 24 hours.
Stroke Factors
Episode 11 | Segment 2 | Aired April 22, 2019
Run time: 3:05
Georgia is located in what is known as "The Stroke Buckle." We take a look at what factors lead to stroke in the state and region.
Strokestra
Episode 11 | Segment 3 | Aired April 22, 2019
Run time: 5:26
The famed Royal Philharmonic Orchestra came to Atlanta for a performance and while they were here, performed on stage with a few dozen stroke patients. We interview stroke patients and scientists who explain how music can help the brain heal.